Fredericton Fire Department

• Fredericton firefighters receive special training to combat wildfires near populated areas

  The program, run by the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF), teaches command, control and tactical decision-making when protecting structures exposed to wildfire.

  Fire

  May 15
  
• Fredericton’s assistant deputy fire chief reflects on 35-year career

  Fredericton's assistant deputy fire chief is hanging up his boots after 35 years. But he's not completely done with the department just yet.

  Canada

  Jun 21, 2025
  
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• New Brunswick fire department provides holiday fire safety tips

  The Saint John Fire Department says that attic fires are typical to the New Brunswick city due to some of it's older and historic buildings.

  Fire

  Dec 28, 2022
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• Police investigate ‘financial irregularities’ at Fredericton Fire Department

  The investigation is focused on a single Fire Department employee who has been suspended with pay.

  Investigations

  Jan 6, 2021
• Man barred from driving faces charges after crash in Fredericton

  Fredericton police say Joseph Sacobie had been banned from driving for four years at the time of the crash. They say he has seven previous convictions for impaired driving.

  Crime

  Feb 3, 2020
• 2 displaced after mobile home fire in Fredericton

  The Canadian Red Cross says the fire at the home on Needle Court was reported shortly after midnight on Saturday.

  Canada

  Jan 26, 2020
• 14 people displaced after rooming house fire in Fredericton: Red Cross

  The fire at the two-storey home was reported shortly after 5 a.m., on Thursday.

  Fire

  Oct 31, 2019
• Fire department investigating Fredericton blaze

  In a press release, the fire department says it responded to a call at 2:50 a.m. of a fire on Young Street.

  Jul 15, 2019
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• Fatal fire in Fredericton being investigated as a homicide, victim’s identity released

  Police say the blaze was quickly extinguished and the remains of a man were found inside.

  Crime

  Jun 12, 2019
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• N.B. police investigating house fire, sudden death as suspicious

  Police were called in to investigate following the discovery of a person found deceased.

  Canada

  Jun 7, 2019